Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-09-27
TUE NlHONN SALUTE
Delegations Of Grand Army
Men Reach ST. LouIs.
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TIN anAnD AKMx % The nzpuurrr
AnouNMD an DAWN o. nAx.
81. Lcu1s. Bepl. Is TIE advance
Kuard Of ~ Grand Army of she Rspub-
he han ct 10 s.andaFd u - Leafs. A
feu eomsadss arrived hourly, and by
ulRha several had raEoIted. Ths mosl
distant zeatsa hags Ne aEsl delegations
% hard, with Oregnn nembsrs ana
Wa11laRson TeEFiioey squad ef iaGt "a.
Kne elsy iR pEspare4 10 mesa ehem with
warm welcome and q hiaxa oe liRnf.
Mica of hnntinR liss ready 10 Be unfold
"a a dawn q Monday. and great arches
already span TIE stBooia. Ths intsriors
of ba2nem houses and show Windows
hsye donnsd their holiday attire. and
each paEk has beeqme . leated Geld,
avaitinR Eo0o soldiers that are On ths
1monx ne arrivals today vas Gan.
Wm. 7. Sherman. 8aortiy hefara 3
o'clock be entered lha bail where q
ueotfna e RansDm Poal was bainR
helds uhteh was hllsd b many cous-
rades. and aha nfsl meeting of The
grand eneampment may Be sid 70 have
ben oeEnn. Guests we're called apon
for talkn. 30 walsh Gen. Sherman ra-
aponded IN q Gve-mlnni1ef revisw ns the
formation and growth Of HANSON Post.
Many men ef wealth. be oaid, uho cent
Substitutes % The var, Would noW viii.
inNly give part of their riches % Be en-
titled 10 Geai n this body. Allndina
10 many invitations be had reosiVod 90
join y sateFn posts. be said be bad de-
cllned them because be desired 30 retain
hi1 connaeaion with ihis Poss. Several
otheR comrades made bEisf speeches BE-
fore adiouFnment.
nE1EoATzuE ERoM xzn RAoTRIo coAsf.
81. Lsum. Sept. 35.-Ths PaoIlle SLOPE
sWoopod down upo1 The toWn in thirty
sud 100 moks from Oregon, Washington
Territory and Alaska. fhey oame wilh
the prodaeis OF their homes--ahe fruits,
the uinee end the grapes Of heaoiden
ia0d. and Ia the great ball Of tha arm.
ory are preparing 70 exhibit as the
knights Templar did lass year some Of
lhe blessings Of their fertile country.
Withia' blook of the aFmory their
camp Of tents ehelteF 500 men tonight,
a. California came l600 strong instead
Of 800. az was 81 lirst promised and as
eaeh other State nov ssnds nosios of 20
4N&lN3AI0 I44LMM0MNN 4I1 1L4Hk RUmUNI
viii swell 10 more Than 5000. AZ these
msn arrive thsy Will Be mst a. the depot
~ q feeep1ion COMMITTEES, Who viii ssnd
one nan with each posi- 10 direct them
% their quarters. Tents and rooms are
prspared for all, no matter what The
numbaR.
nuHnMAM VIVA NOT HuM.
Los AMonEzs, espt. 2k-Ool. II. q.
Otis. editsr Of the Timts, teleRrapha 70
night from S.. Louis regarding The
nexs OommandsE-in-Oh Chief Of the Grand
Arms, 90 follows: General Sherman
anys Mo- point blank 10 ths prnpoei-
aion % make him Commander In Chief,
but hig post, kansum, of thia city, won't
aige no the nah9. II be would say the
word his name would bear down all op-
position. The other principal oapdi-
ostea e thia boar are Slocum Of New
York, Warner Of Kansas CITY, aBd
0fier of 81 Louis, with chance IN favor
Of ths IatleF.
DAWN oB nAx KEaAxDzD.
81. LOUIS, Sept. GA national na-
lnte from camp Washington heEalded
the daunin9 Of day this morning for
TIE Vetarans 81 the Grand Array, and
aroused The visitors and the oommittses
whose duties called them te the early
trains. The thin mist hanging ever the
city began incroagine, and Developed
inso steady disaRreeable rain. How
ever, The Wess and South poured IN
great crowds 90 steadily as the rain
dripped through the clonds. BY noon
The railroad had brought IL 1000 citi-
sens, eoidieFs and many nembeFa Of
their honssholds. AZ the depots and
tbe oaInps ell seemed oonlusson. but
order qaiekiy assumed command, and
the search fer regiments and shsir